Esther Roth of Israel won the 100-meter
race in 11.75, as well as the 200-meter.

In basketball, Ernie Grunfeld, who three years later
won an Olympic
gold medal, was the only high school student on the American team's
starting five, and led the team in scoring with a 20-point average
as the US took the silver medal. Grunfeld later played in the NBA, and became General Manager of the New York
Knicks.

Participating
Communities

The number in parentheses indicates the number of participants
that community contributed.